Why Do So Many Indonesians Diet?

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Nabilah Muhamad 18/08/2023 12:53 WIB
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Percentage of Respondents' Reasons for Dieting (June-July 2023)
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Many Indonesians are actively pursuing diet programs. This aligns with findings from a Kurious-Katadata Insight Center (KIC) survey showing that 69.6% of respondents reported having dieted.

The primary reason cited by the majority (75.7%) of respondents for dieting was maintaining health.

Weight management was the second most common reason, cited by 63.1% of respondents.

Other reasons included improving physique or body shape (49.1%) and stress reduction (24.5%).

A small percentage (0.5%) of respondents stated that they dieted to stay young.

The survey involved 875 respondents across Indonesia, with 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

The section on reasons for dieting included only the 609 respondents who reported having dieted.

Over half of the respondents were from Java (excluding Jakarta) at 62.6%, followed by Sumatra (13.6%), and Jakarta (13.5%).

Respondents from Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Bali-Nusa Tenggara, and Maluku-Papua ranged from 4% to 1.3%.

Most respondents were aged 35-44 years (33.3%), followed by 25-34 years (31%) and 45-54 years (21.5%).

Data collection was conducted from June 26 to July 7, 2023, using computer-assisted web interviewing (CAWI) with a margin of error of approximately 3.31% and a 95% confidence level.

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"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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